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Choked by Cars, Buenos Aires Prohibits Profanity

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August 29, 1969,

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BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 26 -- A city ordinance went into effect this month making it a crime punishable by fine and imprisonment for Buenos Aires drivers to curse pedestrians or other drivers too emphatically.